PPG Industries

PPG Industries

QA Lab Technician-2nd Shift

USA - Thomasville Thermoplastic Plant

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
Leadership

About the role

  • These tests determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of in-process batches, raw materials, and finished products.
  • The purposes of these tests include quality control, process control, or product development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage quality records and retains of production batches.
  • Perform routine production quality checks to ensure finished products are packaged according to specifications.

Requirements

  • Ability to clearly identify and communicate issues that we need to address and to take the necessary steps to avoid future errors that we will make.
  • This is a 2nd Shift position working the hours of 3.00PM to 1.30AM (10 hrs shift Monday-Thursday) with the ability to work some overtime.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum High School Chemistry knowledge preferred, but not required.

Nice to have

  • Ensure that accurate safety procedures and housekeeping are maintained and conduct work in a manner that protects yourself, co-workers, and the environment.
  • Set up, adjusts, calibrates, and operates laboratory equipment and instruments such, viscometers, chemical balances spectrophotometer, and other equipment.
  • Test samples of manufactured products to verify conformity to specifications.
  • Record test results on batch tickets and in our computer operating system.
  • Evaluate retains of production batches in response to quality complaints.
  • Conduct in-coming raw materials testing, ensuring conformance to required specifications.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum High School Chemistry knowledge preferred, but not required.

Compensation

  • PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs.

Company info

  • PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™
  • Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.
  • The PPG Way 2030
  • We are customer champions
  • Everything we do starts with our customers.
  • We listen, move fast and don't stop until we solve their biggest challenges.
  • When our customers win, we all grow.
  • We act with purpose and speed
  • We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition.
  • We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.
  • We are excellent operators
  • No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions.
  • Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.
  • To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.
  • Trustworthy.
  • Data-driven.
  • Collaborative.
  • Accountable.
  • We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results.
  • We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.
  • We compete to win
  • Future-focused.
  • We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers.
  • We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.
  • We are PPG proud
  • We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives.
  • We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.
  • At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient.
  • AI tools do not make hiring decisions.
  • You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

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